Side A Learning Guides, Articles, & Resource Documents
LEARNING Guides
Affirmation Guides by Q Fellowship
1. Guide for Sexuality and Spirituality - qchristian.org/guides/sexuality
2. Guide for Prospective LGBTQ+ Seminarians - qchristian.org/guides/seminarians
3. Guide for LGBTQ+ College Students.
Breaking Open Sodom and Gomorrah (2016)
A Bible Resource by Rev. Alba Onofrio | Soulforce Spirit Resource Library
A Christian Case Against LGBTQ Change Efforts
Learning Guide by The Good Fruit Project
GOD IS FOR YOU: A Queer Teen’s Guide to Affirming Theology (2020)
PDF Guide by Beloved Arise
On Identity: Listening Deeply, Speaking Thoughtfully About Gender and Sexual Identity (2022)
PDF Guide by Open Dialogue Resources
drive.google.com/file/d/1eHVyEbO4HAXBMnvgwExpz3BlBQ2PHPvm/view
Journey Together: A Creative Journey into the Heart of an Affirming God (2020)
Bible Study Guide by Beloved Arise
Interpretation LGBT: A Careful View of Scripture with Regard to LGBT Questions
Dave Earp’s Study of …
Sodom and Gomorrah
The Word Abomination
Leviticus 18 and 20
Romans 1, I Corinthians 6:9-11, I Timothy 1:9
Relational Guides by Q Fellowship
1. Guide for Allies - qchristian.org/guides/allies
2. Guide for Clergy - qchristian.org/guides/clergy
3. Guide for Parents of Newly Out LGBTQ+ People - qchristian.org/guides/parents
Articles/BLOGS
The Bible does not condemn LGBTQ people (2022)
Article by Brandan Robertson
outreach.faith/2022/10/brandan-robertson-the-bible-does-not-condemn-lgbtq-people
Cultural Influences on Hermeneutical Frameworks in the Debate on Same-Sex Relationships (2020)
Journal Article by Karen R. Keen
Has “Homosexual” always been in the Bible? (2019)
Blog by Ed Oxford
How to read the Bible’s “clobber passages” on homosexuality (2022)
Article by Amy-Jill Levine
outreach.faith/2022/09/amy-jill-levine-how-to-read-the-bibles-clobber-passages-on-homosexuality
Kathy Baldock’s LGBTQ Christian Book Reviews
canyonwalkerconnections.com/library/kathys-book-reviews/
goodreads reviews: goodreads.com/review/list/89711643?shelf=read
Most Are Straight, Some Are Gay, And Why It Is That Way: The Science and Future of Sexual Orientation (2015)
Article by Respectful Conversations
other reference materials
Clobber the Passages (2021)
eBook by Mel White | Soul Force
Lutheran Introduction To Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, & Gender Expression
Reference Page by Reconciling Works
Sample Welcoming & Affirming Statements (2021)
Association of Welcoming & Affirming Baptists
QYF Volume 1: Personal Narratives of Queer Youth of Faith (2020)
Testimonies by Beloved Arise
Safe Zone Training (2016)
Training Manual by Kaleidoscope